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A hidden path to America’s dinner tables begins here, at an unlikely source – a former Southern slave plantation that is now the country’s largest maximum-security prison.

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The Arkansas State Police are investigating a suspicious death at the Cummins Unit prison.

A new pastor will lead the congregation at First United Methodist Church-Jonesboro.

M The Preserve Arkansas 2022 Parker Westbrook Award for Lifetime Achievement will be awarded to architect John K. Mott, a Fort Smith native who is director of preservation for the MTFA Design + Preservation architectural firm in Washington, D.C. He has led the MTFA Design + Preservation team on more than 200 restoration and adaptive reuse projects across the country. His notable Arkansas projects include Old Main and Vol Walker Hall at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; the Drennen-Scott ...

Guards patrol a cell block housing disruptive inmates Aug. 10, 2009, at the Cummins Unit of the Arkansas Department of Corrections near Varner. The Arkansas

In their bids to succeed Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Chris Jones and Republican nominee Sarah Huckabee Sanders offer voters vastly different agendas and experience to choose from in the Nov. 8 general election.

Circuit Judge John Putman this week filed a ruling denying post conviction relief motions filed by Richard Joseph Bauer. On November 18, 2008, Bauer walked into

As Gov. Asa Hutchinson tried out a virtual excavator inside the Arkansas Correctional School District campus at the Varner Unit, he let out a "woo!" after pulling up just a few rocks.

Before the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built the McClellan-Kerr Navigation System (from 1963-1971), it was sometimes possible to cross the Arkansas River by foot — by dodging the snakes, 15-foot brush and deposits of what Otus the Head Cat called carnivorous sand.